Procurement Officer Job Balteum Consultants 2020

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Job Profile: Procurement Officer

Our client is a leading Oil and gas Multinational; they are looking for a Procurement Officer to support the organisation on proper implementation and execution of its supply chain plan. The position reports to Group Procurement Manager. The job is based in Nairobi.

Responsibilities

• Research potential vendors
• Compare and evaluate offers from suppliers
• Negotiate contract terms of agreement and pricing
• Track orders and ensure timely delivery
• Review quality of purchased products
• Enter order details (e.g. vendors, quantities, prices) into internal databases
• Maintain updated records of purchased products, delivery information and invoices
• Prepare reports on purchases, including cost analyses
• Monitor stock levels and place orders as needed
• Coordinate with warehouse staff to ensure proper storage
• Attend trade shows and exhibitions to stay up-to-date with industry trends

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree in Supply Chain Management related field
• Professional training in Supply Chain Management
• At least 3 years relevant working experience in a similar position
• Experience in international procurement
• Proven work experience as a Purchasing Officer in oil and gas industry
• Good knowledge of vendor sourcing practices (researching, evaluating and liaising with vendors)
• Hands-on experience with purchasing software (e.g. Procurify or SpendMap)
• Understanding of supply chain procedures
• Solid analytical skills, with the ability to create financial reports and conduct cost analyses
• Negotiation skills

How to Apply

Qualified and Interested applicants should send their detailed CV, indicating their current and expected salaries to balteumconsultants@gmail.com not later than 5.pm 12^th November, 2020. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

“Our client embraces equal opportunity for all”